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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rackson, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Kathryn Rackson is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rackson graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Rackson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rackson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rackson’s office at (804) 254-3500.
Where did Dr. Rackson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rackson speak?
Dr. Rackson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rackson typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rackson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Rackson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rackson typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rackson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rackson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Rackson accept my insurance?
Dr. Rackson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 254-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rackson accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Rackson in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rackson's office located?
Dr. Kathryn Rackson's Primary Practice
2116 W Laburnum Ave
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 254-3500
What is Dr. Rackson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rackson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740416452.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rackson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rackson
What is Dr. Kathryn Rackson's specialty?
Dr. Rackson is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Richmond, VA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Kathryn Rackson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rackson is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kathryn Rackson accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Rackson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathryn Rackson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rackson's office at (804) 254-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Rackson?
Please contact Dr. Rackson's office at (804) 254-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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